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Private foundation (trust)EIN 133711340Est. 1993-06

VITAL PROJECTS FUND INC

NEW YORK, NY 10152

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Total Assets

$362.9M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$15.1M

FY 2024

Grants Made

120

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$126K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$10K–$3.5M

Typical

Deadlines

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Programs & Activities

Program 1

Please note the foundation is not involved in any direct charitable activities. Its primary purpose is to support, by contributions, other charitable organizations exempt under

Program 2

Internal revenue code section 501(c)(3).

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$50.3M

Total Expenses

$17.1M

Qualifying Distributions

$16.5M

Distributable Amount

$17.4M

Min. Investment Return

$18.1M

Undistributed Income

$15.1M

Payout rate 95%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.95%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

120 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $10K through median $75K to maximum $3.5M, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

4 years

Giving over time from 2021 to 2024. Peak $15.7M in 2023. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

500 grants

PROTEUS FUND
$10.5M
4 grants
NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL
$1.3M
2 grants
TEXAS DEFENDER SERVICE
$1.2M
4 grants
YALE UNIVERSITY
$1.1M
4 grants
CIVIL RIGHTS CORPS
$1.1M
2 grants
LOUISIANA PAROLE PROJECT INC
$1.1M
2 grants
INVESTIGATIVE REPORTS & EDITORS INC
$1.1M
3 grants
COMMUNITY FUNDS INC
$900K
1 grant

Grant Size Distribution

500 grants

<$10K
17
grants
$10–50K
195
grants
$50–250K
253
grants
$250K–1M
31
grants
$1–5M
4
grants
$5M+—

Geographic Focus

31 states

New York
$17.0M
28% of total
Massachusetts
$10.9M
18% of total
California
$5.3M
9% of total
District of Columbia
$4.7M
8% of total
Louisiana
$3.2M
5% of total
Colorado
$2.1M
3% of total
Oregon
$1.6M
3% of total
Texas
$1.5M
2% of total
Illinois
$1.4M
2% of total
Missouri
$1.3M
2% of total

+21 more states

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